Radiologic Technologist PRN

Concentra•Oklahoma City, OK

21d

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Specialist performs routine x-ray examinations under the direct supervision of the treating clinician, following Concentra policies and procedures and applicable regulations. The role also supports other areas of the facility and provides efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The position is expected to provide quality clinical care and a positive patient experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
Applicable certification in the state of employment.
Active, valid certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
CPR/First Aid certification.
Customarily, at least six months of medical assistant experience, with knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
Demonstrated service mentality, attention to detail, sense of urgency, initiative, and flexibility.
Ability to use logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose solutions when making decisions or solving problems.
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Ability to participate in required initial and ongoing training.
Ability to obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook, and experience entering data into various systems or applications.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of state-specific occupational medicine requirements.
Prior medical office, healthcare, and/or customer service-related experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, explain the process, assist with positioning, and monitor patient safety and comfort during examinations.
Operate radiologic equipment and produce diagnostic images in accordance with examination specifications and applicable requirements.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to protect patients and team members.
Maintain radiologic equipment and report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows and ensure radiology reports are correctly transferred to the EMR.
Complete documentation related to patient x-ray visits.
Perform calibration, quality assurance and quality control, and record-keeping for x-ray equipment in accordance with policy and procedures.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform ancillary testing such as vaccines, injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing, as permitted by state regulations.
Perform rapid screening tests, including influenza, strep, mono, and glucose tests.
Assist providers during examinations and treatment; perform routine medical procedures as ordered and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist clinicians with procedure setup and injury care; apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered, in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities for equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms.
Operate and maintain medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record-keeping; promptly notify a supervisor of malfunctioning equipment, supply needs, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed about expected wait times.
Perform clerical duties related to patient care and record-keeping, ensuring accurate documentation.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, communicating wait times, answering a multi-line phone system, and distributing employer results and paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.
Handle confidential and critical information with discretion and secure information-management practices.